$1,300,000 Sold
1830 balmoral drive, detroit, MI 48203
Property Description
Built in 1922 for Charles B. Van Dusen, president of the S. S. Kresge Corporation, this French Gothic Revival is one of the most breathtaking estates in Detroit. The exterior has a fascinating curved brick façade, stunning limestone carvings, a solarium and slate roof. Inside, the first floor is Architectural Digest-ready with outstanding tiled floors, wood paneling, a coffered ceiling with painted details, glass pane doors, countless fireplaces and built-ins. The second floor has 7 bedrooms and five full baths. The third floor is the party floor with a billiards room and a grand ballroom. On the extensive grounds, the former carriage house has been converted into a four-car garage with a two-bedroom apartment on the second level. Make this home your summer oasis!
General Information
Sold Price: $1,300,000
Price/SqFt: $126
Status: Sold
Date Sold: 03/01/2023
MLS#: 20230000996
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: palmer woods sub - nez
Acres: 1.03
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Bedrooms:7
Bathrooms:7 (5 full, 2 half)
House Size: 10,325 sq.ft.
Acreage: 1.03 est.
Year Built: 1922
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Carriage House
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved,Pub. Sidewalk
Garage: 4 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Door Opener, Detached
Construction: Brick,Stone
Exterior: Brick, Stone
Garage: 4 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Door Opener, Detached
Construction: Brick,Stone
Exterior: Brick, Stone
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Description: Natural
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Heating: Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Fireplace Description: Natural
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Heating: Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $6,154
Est. Winter Taxes: $1,061
Est. Summer Taxes: $6,154
Est. Winter Taxes: $1,061
HOA fees: 0
Legal Description: W LOWELL DRIVE 222-223 PALMER WOODS SUB L32 P16 PLATS, W C R 2/140 301.3 IRREG NEZ CERT#N2016-3033 RELATED PARCEL#02004865
Legal Description: W LOWELL DRIVE 222-223 PALMER WOODS SUB L32 P16 PLATS, W C R 2/140 301.3 IRREG NEZ CERT#N2016-3033 RELATED PARCEL#02004865
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